Origins of the modern West essays and sources in Renaissance & early modern European history Theodore K. Rabb ; sources edited and introduced by Sherrin Marshall.
Detalles de publicación: New York McGraw-Hill c1993.Descripción: xvi, 320 p. ill., maps 24 cmISBN:- 0070412316
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- D228 .R13 1993
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This book is designed to accompany the nationally televised PBS series of six films, entitled THE RENAISSANCE. For instructors using the films, the text will be indispensable, as there is no alternative available so specifically geared to their needs. The book integrates the film series into a history course in a way that makes the subject comprehensible within a broad context. In addition to the historical chapters and the chronological overview, all related to the subjects of the film, the book includes illustrations, maps, and primary documents which can be used for teaching.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- Chapters are organized according to the six films
- Chapter 1 Introduction and Chronological Overview of the Renaissance
- Chapter 2 "The Prince": Renaissance Political Theory
- Chapter 3 "The Warrior": Renaissance Military and Social History
- Chapter 4 "The Dissenter": Renaissance Religious History
- Chapter 5 "The Artist": The History of Art and the Role of the Artist during the Renaissance
- Chapter 6 "The Merchant": Economic History and the Rise of Capitalism
- Chapter 7 "The Scientist": The Scientific Revolution and its Consequences
- Chapter 8 Conclusion: The Continuing Influence of the Renaissance in the Modern World
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Theodore J. Rabinowicz was born in Teplice-Sanov, Czechoslovakia on March 5, 1937. He received bachelor's and master's degrees at Queen's College, Oxford and a Ph.D. in European and colonial American history from Princeton University. He taught at Stanford University, Northwestern University, and Harvard University before joining the faculty at Princeton in 1967. He took emeritus status there in 2006.He was an expert in European history, who believed in an interdisciplinary approach to teaching history. In 1970, he was one of the founding editors of The Journal of Interdisciplinary History. He wrote numerous books including Enterprise and Empire: Merchant and Gentry Investment in the Expansion of England, 1575-1630; Renaissance Lives: Portraits of an Age; The Last Days of the Renaissance and the March to Modernity; The Artist and the Warrior: Military History Through the Eyes of the Masters; and Why Does Michelangelo Matter?: A Historian's Questions About the Visual Arts. He died on January 7, 2019 at the age of 81.
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